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Candy 12

Candy 12

12-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Candy 12

12-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Earthy 12 colors Warm Mixed Complementary colors candy 12 funny
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Colors 12

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #19394D;
  --c-earthy-2: #38786F;
  --c-earthy-3: #7EB97A;
  --c-earthy-4: #EEF2AE;
  --c-earthy-5: #FCB475;
  --c-earthy-6: #D13E58;
  --c-earthy-7: #772858;
  --c-earthy-8: #48284F;
  --c-earthy-9: #26222F;
  --c-earthy-10: #535C7D;
  --c-earthy-11: #5C9BCA;
  --c-earthy-12: #9AF3F6;
}

About this palette

This 12-color earthy palette runs from Patrinia Scabiosaefolia (#EEF2AE) as its lightest tone to Closed Shutter (#26222F) as its darkest. It blends Subterranean River, Maturity, Colour Me Green, Patrinia Scabiosaefolia, Market Melon, Tōnatiuh Red, Magenta Purple, Murasaki, Closed Shutter, Blue Indigo, Tall Waves and Permafrost into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 66 color pairings, 18 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #EEF2AE on #26222F at 13.27:1.

Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.

Color breakdown

Subterranean River #19394D
RGB
rgb(25, 57, 77)
HSL
hsl(203, 51%, 20%)
Luminance
0.037
Maturity #38786F
RGB
rgb(56, 120, 111)
HSL
hsl(172, 36%, 35%)
Luminance
0.154
Colour Me Green #7EB97A
RGB
rgb(126, 185, 122)
HSL
hsl(116, 31%, 60%)
Luminance
0.405
Patrinia Scabiosaefolia #EEF2AE
RGB
rgb(238, 242, 174)
HSL
hsl(64, 72%, 82%)
Luminance
0.847
Market Melon #FCB475
RGB
rgb(252, 180, 117)
HSL
hsl(28, 96%, 72%)
Luminance
0.546
Tōnatiuh Red #D13E58
RGB
rgb(209, 62, 88)
HSL
hsl(349, 62%, 53%)
Luminance
0.177
Magenta Purple #772858
RGB
rgb(119, 40, 88)
HSL
hsl(324, 50%, 31%)
Luminance
0.061
Murasaki #48284F
RGB
rgb(72, 40, 79)
HSL
hsl(289, 33%, 23%)
Luminance
0.035
Closed Shutter #26222F
RGB
rgb(38, 34, 47)
HSL
hsl(258, 16%, 16%)
Luminance
0.018
Blue Indigo #535C7D
RGB
rgb(83, 92, 125)
HSL
hsl(227, 20%, 41%)
Luminance
0.110
Tall Waves #5C9BCA
RGB
rgb(92, 155, 202)
HSL
hsl(206, 51%, 58%)
Luminance
0.300
Permafrost #9AF3F6
RGB
rgb(154, 243, 246)
HSL
hsl(182, 84%, 78%)
Luminance
0.776

Contrast & accessibility

18 of 66 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #EEF2AE on #26222F 13.27:1 AAA
Aa #26222F on #9AF3F6 12.22:1 AAA
Aa #EEF2AE on #48284F 10.61:1 AAA
Aa #19394D on #EEF2AE 10.35:1 AAA
Aa #48284F on #9AF3F6 9.77:1 AAA
Aa #19394D on #9AF3F6 9.53:1 AAA
Aa #FCB475 on #26222F 8.82:1 AAA
Aa #EEF2AE on #772858 8.05:1 AAA
Aa #772858 on #9AF3F6 7.41:1 AAA
Aa #FCB475 on #48284F 7.05:1 AAA
Aa #19394D on #FCB475 6.88:1 AA
Aa #7EB97A on #26222F 6.74:1 AA
Aa #EEF2AE on #535C7D 5.62:1 AA
Aa #7EB97A on #48284F 5.38:1 AA
Aa #FCB475 on #772858 5.35:1 AA
Aa #19394D on #7EB97A 5.25:1 AA
Aa #26222F on #5C9BCA 5.17:1 AA
Aa #535C7D on #9AF3F6 5.17:1 AA
Aa #38786F on #EEF2AE 4.39:1 AA Large
Aa #48284F on #5C9BCA 4.14:1 AA Large
Aa #7EB97A on #772858 4.09:1 AA Large
Aa #38786F on #9AF3F6 4.05:1 AA Large
Aa #19394D on #5C9BCA 4.04:1 AA Large
Aa #EEF2AE on #D13E58 3.95:1 AA Large
Aa #FCB475 on #535C7D 3.73:1 AA Large
Aa #D13E58 on #9AF3F6 3.64:1 AA Large
Aa #D13E58 on #26222F 3.36:1 AA Large
Aa #772858 on #5C9BCA 3.14:1 AA Large
Aa #38786F on #26222F 3.02:1 AA Large
Aa #38786F on #FCB475 2.92:1 Fail
Aa #7EB97A on #535C7D 2.85:1 Fail
Aa #D13E58 on #48284F 2.68:1 Fail
Aa #FCB475 on #D13E58 2.63:1 Fail
Aa #19394D on #D13E58 2.62:1 Fail
Aa #EEF2AE on #5C9BCA 2.57:1 Fail
Aa #38786F on #48284F 2.41:1 Fail
Aa #19394D on #38786F 2.36:1 Fail
Aa #26222F on #535C7D 2.36:1 Fail
Aa #5C9BCA on #9AF3F6 2.36:1 Fail
Aa #38786F on #7EB97A 2.23:1 Fail
Aa #535C7D on #5C9BCA 2.19:1 Fail
Aa #D13E58 on #772858 2.04:1 Fail
Aa #7EB97A on #D13E58 2.01:1 Fail
Aa #7EB97A on #EEF2AE 1.97:1 Fail
Aa #48284F on #535C7D 1.89:1 Fail
Aa #19394D on #535C7D 1.84:1 Fail
Aa #38786F on #772858 1.83:1 Fail
Aa #7EB97A on #9AF3F6 1.81:1 Fail
Aa #38786F on #5C9BCA 1.71:1 Fail
Aa #FCB475 on #5C9BCA 1.70:1 Fail
Aa #772858 on #26222F 1.65:1 Fail
Aa #D13E58 on #5C9BCA 1.54:1 Fail
Aa #EEF2AE on #FCB475 1.51:1 Fail
Aa #772858 on #535C7D 1.43:1 Fail
Aa #D13E58 on #535C7D 1.42:1 Fail
Aa #FCB475 on #9AF3F6 1.39:1 Fail
Aa #772858 on #48284F 1.32:1 Fail
Aa #7EB97A on #FCB475 1.31:1 Fail
Aa #7EB97A on #5C9BCA 1.30:1 Fail
Aa #19394D on #772858 1.29:1 Fail
Aa #19394D on #26222F 1.28:1 Fail
Aa #38786F on #535C7D 1.28:1 Fail
Aa #48284F on #26222F 1.25:1 Fail
Aa #38786F on #D13E58 1.11:1 Fail
Aa #EEF2AE on #9AF3F6 1.09:1 Fail
Aa #19394D on #48284F 1.02:1 Fail

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